[OPLINLIST] October 29---Online Open House---Online Knowledge Management Master's Degree/Certificate---Kent State

[FILIPAN, RHONDA]

Please join us on Thursday, October 29, 2009, from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

PM (EST), for an online, interactive session on the certificate program and Master of Science degree in Knowledge Management at Kent

State University.



To view the presentation, follow this link: http://tinyurl.com/yza5yqr>http://tinyurl.com/yza5yqr<http://tinyurl.com/yza5yqr%3ehttp:/tinyurl.com/yza5yqr>



If you are unable to attend the presentation, you may click on the same link for

a recorded session of the event. For additional information about viewing this online open house, go to: http://iakm.kent.edu/>http://iakm.kent.edu/<http://iakm.kent.edu/%3ehttp:/iakm.kent.edu/>



Potential students should find this informational meeting helpful in learning more about getting started in KM and our program. Live

viewers will be able to ask questions of the presenters through their computers online.



http://iakm.kent.edu/people/faculty/froehlich.html

Dr. Thomas J. Froehlich, Director of the Masters Program in Information Architecture and Knowledge Management, will provide an overview of

the program and its online options in the area of Knowledge Management.



http://iakm.kent.edu/people/faculty/denise-bedford.html

Dr. Denise Bedford, the incoming Goodyear Professor in Knowledge Management, will speak about her background, experience and expertise in

knowledge management and will provide an overview of the two courses she will be teaching for the IAKM program in the fall, Foundational

Principles of Knowledge Management and the Economics of Information.



Dr. Bedford holds a Ph.D. in Information Science from the University of California, Berkeley. She has been the Senior Information Officer

at the World Bank since 1997, where she is responsible for management of the World Bank's core metadata strategy, including content type

strategy and the various ontologies that support Bank metadata.



She has taught courses at the University of Tennessee, Georgetown University, Catholic University of America, University of Richmond,

and George Mason University.


--Rhonda
Rhonda S. Filipan, M.A., M.L.S.
Academic Program Coordinator
Kent State University
School of Library and Information Science
314 Library
P.O. Box 5190
Kent, OH  44242-0001
330-672-0013 (phone)
330-672-7965 (fax)

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